{"id":74,"date":"2019-06-27T21:20:51","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T19:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/english.beefree.es\/?p=74"},"modified":"2026-02-10T16:24:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T15:24:20","slug":"and-if-i-only-change-cell-size","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.resistantbees.es\/?p=74","title":{"rendered":"And if I only change cell size?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The <a href=\"\/?p=108\">cell size<\/a> is only one, but an important part of the Ed &amp; Dee Lusby system.<br \/>\nBut if we just downsize the cells and continue with the bees as before, we can not benefit at all and the bees must continue to be treated as usual.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Ed &amp; Dee Lusby system is very complex and works only in this form.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/?p=45\">Here you can see what Ed &amp; Dee say about what this system is made up of.<\/a><a href=\"\/?p=153\"><br \/>\nHere is a recipe for how to proceed.<\/a><a href=\"\/?p=146\"><br \/>\nHere you can look at our new concept<\/a><a href=\"\/?p=138\"><br \/>\nAnd here you can see in the study of Erik \u00d6sterlund the experiences of beekeepers who know\u00a0 most about resistance breeding.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>So please keep your hands off small cells if you do not use this whole system.<br \/>\nAnd for <a href=\"\/?p=215\">beginners in beekeeping<\/a>, it is also not recommended to start immediately with this system.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The cell size is only one, but an important part of the Ed &amp; Dee Lusby system. 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